The $35 Billion Acquisition Will Bring Together Synopsys’ Semiconductor Electronic Design Automation with Ansys’ Engineering Simulation Software and Services
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about chip design vendor Synopsys acquiring Ansys for $35 billion as it brings together Synopsys' semiconductor EDA with Ansys’ engineering simulation software and services.
The IBM Partner Plus Program Is Being Expanded to Provide More Access to IBM Resources and Education as It Works to Help Service Partners Expand Their Service Revenue Streams
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about how the IBM Partner Plus program will help partners grow more services revenue as customers require more expertise and education about generative AI, watsonx, and more.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Ecosystem Developments including Open RAN Prospects, Smartphone’s New Lead Role in Mobile Shopping, and 6CA Progress
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Todd R Weiss review the 5G ecosystem winners of 2023 and investigate key 2024 trends including Open RAN moves by Vodafone, Adobe identifying smartphones ruling mobile shopping, and 6CA advances.
Online Holiday Buying Made a Major Shift During the 2023 Holiday Shopping Season as More Buyers Used Smartphones to Place Online Orders than any Other Kinds of Devices
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, explains that for the first time, most 2023 online holiday buying was done on smartphones, according to Adobe Analytics. Smartphones were used in 51.1 % of online purchases, a new high.
Software AG Is Selling Its Super iPaaS Integration Platform as a Service Applications, StreamSets and webMethods, to IBM for €2.13 Billion to Accelerate watsonx Capabilities
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about IBM acquiring two software AG platform as a service applications in a deal to bolster the data ingestion capabilities of a wide range of IBM products, including watsonx.
The Deal Brings Together Weatherford’s CygNet SCADA System and Honeywell’s Emission Management Suite to Help Oil and Gas Customers Reduce Accidental Emissions Releases
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Honeywell and CygNet SCADA partner on advanced emissions management tools for oil and gas customers who are looking to better control their harmful emissions.
The SAP S4/HANA Cloud ERP Suite Will Be Used by the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to Improve Cost Tracking and Parts Supply Chain Management for a Competitive Edge
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about plans for the SAP S/4HANA Cloud to boost the efficiency of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 team. SAP and the team formed a new partnership for the 2024 racing season.
An Assessment of Key 5G-IoT Ecosystem Developments Including Ericsson AT&T Breakthrough $14B Deal, Nokia DT Open RAN Gig, and 1&1 O-RAN Launch
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Todd R Weiss review major new Open RAN developments including the massive $14 billion Ericsson AT&T Open RAN Deal, Nokia’s return to Deutsche Telekom, and 1&1 promoting its innovative Open RAN push.
For FY 2023, Adobe Brought In Record Revenue of $19.4 Billion, Up 10% from $17.6 Billion YoY
Daniel Newman and Todd R. Weiss, analysts with The Futurum Group, share their insights as Adobe revenue in Q4 hits $5 billion, up 12% YoY, as growth continues with record revenue for the digital creativity and experience software maker.
Ericsson Selected by AT&T to Lead the Build-Out of AT&T’s Open RAN Network, Showing Lead Integration Credentials Are Key
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Todd R. Weiss share their insights on why Ericsson gains strategic inroads and channel influence with the $14.5 billion AT&T deal as the Open RAN takes off in North America and worldwide.
The $45.8 Million Q3 Revenue Figure Beat Analyst Consensus Estimates for the Period Ending October 31
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Couchbase revenue in Q3 rises 19% to $45.8 million, beating estimates, as the cloud database platform vendor reported its latest earnings figures on December 6.
The New Cortex-M52 Chips Are the Smallest and Most Power-Efficient Processors to Use the Latest Arm Helium Technology
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as the Arm Cortex-M52 is smaller and adds power to bring AI to more devices. The tiny Arm Cortex-M52 is Arm’s latest processor for use in AIoT devices.